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voted to pass over Art. 5, which was 
as follows: 
5—To see if the town will pur- 
chase from Sarah W. and Mary D. 
Giles the land and dwelling house 
situated on the corner of School 
and Brook streets and appropriate 
money for the same. 
Art. 4 was again taken from the 
table, and, assuming that the Misses 
Giles would accept a land damage of 
$2100 it was voted unanimously that 
the layout be accepted. It was voted 
that $5680 be appropriated for the lay- 
out of Brook street. 
Samuel Knight asked how this 
money was to be raised. F. K. 
Hooper was opposed to doing the work 
this year. F. K. Swett stated that in 
the $88,000 to be raised by taxation 
was included $13,000 to cover some of 
these proposed expenditures. 
6—To see if the town will ac- 
cept and allow the extention of 
Norwood avenue as laid out by 
the selectmen and reported to the 
town at this meeting and appropri- 
ate money for the construction of 
the same. 
It was voted to accept and allow 
the layout and that the sum of $300 
be appropriated for land damage. 
Resolutions on the late Wm. E. 
Kitfield, as published in these columns 
some weeks ago, were read by the 
moderator. 
The meeting adjourned at 9.35, 
after a rising vote of thanks had been 
too ; 
extended to the moderator tor his 
Services. 
Dr. Hall Curtis Dead 
Dr. Hall Curtis, of Boston, passed 
away last evening, a little before 10 
o'clock, at his summer home in Bev- 
erly Farms. 
Society Notes 
Among the smartest events thus 
far announced for the coming season 
on the North Shore will be the series 
of six recitals to be given by Mrs. J. 
Russell Selfridge at Library Hall, 
Magnolia. The first of these will be 
a song recital by Madame Schuman 
Heink on Saturday, June 30, at 4.30 
o’clock. This will be the last time 
Madame Schuman Heink will be 
heard before sailing on July 7, to sing 
in the Wagner festival in Germany 
this summer. 
Countess von Sternberg, wife of 
the German Ambassador, who has 
taken the Arthur Little cottage at 
Beverly Farms for the season, has ar- 
rived, but will not be joined by. the 
Ambassador till well along in June. 
The Countess de Faramont, wife of 
the French Naval Attaché, has been 
spending the week a guest of Countess 
von Sternberg. 
N.S. Simpkins, jr., was on to Bev- 
erly Farms over the holiday. His 
parents are expected on from Wash- 
ington shortly. 
the Priscilla Undermuslins 
Are of the Good Old Fashioned AS TO QUALITY. 
Such as Elizabeth Samples, the first Storekeeper 
in Manchester, 
which were of the style that the first Priscilla wore 
when she said “Why not Speak for yourself, John.” 
furnished her customers, and 
Yes, Old Fashioned in quality and workmanship, 
but New Fashioned in Styles. 
Cut generously, 
neat fitting and dainty trimmed. 
PRISCILLA is the Watchword. 
Come in and look them over at 
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